This is a constantly updated list of the books I found most useful in my studies. For my international readers’ convenience, I listed the English edition whenever possible.
Shamanic spirituality in BDSM
Publisher : Greenery Press
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A juicy selection of BDSM texts and illustration from the centuries past
Publisher : Glittering Images
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The diary of a native American about his experience with ritual torture
Publisher : Hyperion Books
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Bondage described as emotion instead of technique
Publisher : Nazca Plains Corp.
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BDSM as seen by a forensic psychiatrist
Publisher : Totem Books
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An illuminating collection of academic papers about BDSM
Publisher : Harrington Park Press
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The proof of how the lack of intelligence can turn BDSM into a pathology
Publisher : Karnac Books
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A recipes book of domination fantasies, to discover new scenarios
Publisher : Greenery Press
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A best selling clear, realistic and funny explanation of BDSM
Publisher : Mystic Rose
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A photographic kinbaku manual
Publisher : Greenery Press
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A superficial, confused yet interesting “BDSM manual”
Publisher : Cleis Press
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A half-serious bestseller fantasy biography in which perversion and politics mix on the edge of reality
Publisher : Castelvecchi
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